Strike a pose, get ready: Gladstone launches resilience photo comp
Gladstone Regional Council is calling on residents to capture what disaster preparedness looks like in their daily lives as part of the Gladstone Get...
Challenging conditions for coal, as royalties deemed ‘out of touch’
One of the Bowen Basin’s biggest coal operators has joined the growing chorus criticising the State Government’s royalty regime.
BMA’s Head of Operations...
Young people ‘not prepared’ for social media ban
On Thursday, 4 September eSafety published summaries of its community consultation on social media for under-16s, revealing teens view certain aspects of social media...
Call to ‘bin the bin tax’
The State Opposition has joined Queensland councils in calling to "bin the bin tax", following a Local Government Association of Queensland survey that found...
Rocking on at Gold Coast
Semi-retired, you’d think there’d be time to relax a bit.
Apart from one hugely enjoyable overseas trip, last year largely comprised tidying up from...
Seeing red: push for road rule change sparks backlash
The green light may be given to a controversial road rule that has some critics seeing red.
The Queensland government is considering making a U-turn...
Assets acquired after separation
When a relationship breaks down and the parties are looking at sorting out a property settlement, what date should the court look at when...
$12m boost to support regional and local journalism
The Federal Government has committed more than $12 million to support local, regional, suburban, multicultural and First Nations news publishers across the country.
Through the...
Hundreds flock to regions for CQU Open Days
More than 1300 aspiring students from all walks of life flocked to CQUniversity campuses across regional Queensland to explore their academic opportunities, discover a...
Successful staging of Oceanfest
Rotary Club of Bundaberg Sunrise member and Oceanfest coordinator Chris Foley is already looking forward to 2026 after such a successful event this year.
Mr...
Woodgate Beach Hotel Fishing Classic just keeps getting better
Entering its ninth year of competition, the Woodgate Beach Hotel Fishing Classic just keeps getting better and better.
Classic event coordinator Brandon Lindeberg said each...
Looking back at the Moura coal train at Barney Point Wharf
By 1954, Thiess Bros (Q’ld) Pty Ltd were pursuing new coal markets by opening the Moura-Kianga area and their aim was to have their...
Battery breakthrough powers up in Central Queensland
Central Queensland is set to become a hub for battery innovation, with the State Government announcing major progress on two large-scale energy storage projects...
